INTERVIEW: SEAN MOELLER OF DAYTROTTER (ROCK ISLAND, IL)
Daytrotter, in a short period, has become an institution in America. Started by the humble Sean Moeller, its team of passionate music lovers have created a Field of Dreams in the heart of the Quad Cities for thousands upon thousands of indie, national, and global musicians passing through on the que
REVIEW: SKIN TOWN – THE ROOM (2013)
Southern California has been producing some of the most successful and talented R&B acts of the new millennium: Miguel and Frank Ocean are both prime examples. These new acts rely on the roots of the genre while adding synths to give the music an edge. Up and comers Skin
MICHAELA’S TOP ALBUMS OF 2013
I am no strangers to making lists, whether it’s a To-Do List or a Shopping List. But when it comes to writing a list of the Top Ten Albums of 2013, I was stumped. I had no idea where to start. How could I possibly limit myself into only choosing 10 albums. It’s been a […]
DAN’S TOP ALBUMS OF 2013
10. Cults – Static I didn’t give Static a full listen until about two weeks ago, and I’ve had trouble putting it down ever since. I enjoyed the duo’s 2011 self-titled debut, and the follow-up is a deeper streak of the same charming,‘60s-drenched pop vibrance. Dive
REVIEW: WAR GENERATION – START SOMEWHERE NEVER SURRENDER (2013)
In spite of being out for a few months, Start Somewhere Never Surrender from War Generation is still going unheard by the masses. The emo-influenced rock band has a feel more upbeat that many of its pensive counterparts – such as Into It. Over It., The World Is A Beautiful Place And I’
REVIEW: LADY GAGA – ARTPOP (2013)
You know those bands you absolutely loathe – the ones you think you will never like and will do whatever it takes to not hear any of their stuff, then for whatever reason something just clicks, you’re enjoying what you’re hearing, and want to repent your past sins? Avenged Sevenfold was one of
INTERVIEW: ELEPHANT STONE (MONTREAL)
Elephant Stone, the psychedelic rock outfit based in the bustling city of Montreal, offer up a transcendental blend of Eastern psych-rock on their strongest release yet. Their new self-titled LP is a clear and concise 10 song set that revives that allusive fusion of mystic scales and weste